Bangladesh's Supreme Court denies bail for Hallmark chairman accused in major bank embezzlement case.

The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has denied bail for Jesmine Islam, the chairman of Hallmark, in an embezzlement case involving 85.87 crore taka from Janata Bank. The court suspended the bail hearing for three months, asking the Anti-Corruption Commission to submit its investigation report. Jesmine was previously granted bail by the High Court in 2019, but it was reversed following an ACC appeal.

November 28, 2024
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